Salinity on the southeastern Dundas Tableland, Victoria

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-11

  Dahlhaus, P G ^a   MacEwan, R J ^a   Nathan, E L ^a   Morand, V J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b Geological Survey of Victoria   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dundas Tableland; Environmental history; Hydrogeology; Salinisation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAND USE; SALINIZATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034144572     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0952.2000.00759.x     Document Type: Article

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